A Map with multiple values for a key
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import java.util.AbstractCollection;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* An implementation of a <code>MultiMap</code>, which is basically a Map
* with multiple values for a key. This will be removed when SUN see sense and
* include it in the JDK java.util package as standard.
*
* @version $Revision: 1.6 $
*/
public class MultiMap extends HashMap
{
private transient Collection values=null;
/**
* Constructor.
*/
public MultiMap()
{
super();
}
/**
* Constructor.
*
* @param initialCapacity the initial capacity
*/
public MultiMap(int initialCapacity)
{
super(initialCapacity);
}
/**
* Constructor.
* @param initialCapacity initial capacity
* @param loadFactor load factor for the Map.
*/
public MultiMap(int initialCapacity, float loadFactor)
{
super(initialCapacity, loadFactor);
}
/**
* Constructor.
* @param map The initial Map.
*/
public MultiMap(MultiMap map)
{
super();
if( map != null )
{
Iterator it = map.entrySet().iterator();
while( it.hasNext() )
{
Map.Entry entry = (Map.Entry) it.next();
super.put(entry.getKey(), new ArrayList((List)entry.getValue()));
}
}
}
/**
* Check if the map contains the passed value.
*
* @param value the value to search for
* @return true if the list contains the value
*/
public boolean containsValue(Object value)
{
Set pairs = super.entrySet();
if (pairs == null)
{
return false;
}
Iterator pairsIterator = pairs.iterator();
while (pairsIterator.hasNext())
{
Map.Entry keyValuePair = (Map.Entry) pairsIterator.next();
Collection coll = (Collection) keyValuePair.getValue();
if (coll.contains(value))
{
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
/**
* Add a key, and its value, to the map.
*
* @param key the key to set
* @param value the value to set the key to
* @return the value added when successful, or null if an error
*/
public Object put(Object key,Object value)
{
Collection c=(Collection)super.get(key);
if (c == null)
{
c = createCollection(null);
super.put(key, c);
}
boolean results = c.add(value);
return (results ? value : null);
}
/**
* Removes a specific value from map.
* The item is removed from the collection mapped to the specified key.
*
* @param key the key to remove from
* @param item the value to remove
* @return the value removed (which was passed in)
*/
public Object remove(Object key, Object item)
{
Collection valuesForKey=(Collection)super.get(key);
if (valuesForKey == null)
{
return null;
}
valuesForKey.remove(item);
// remove the list if it is now empty
// (saves space, and allows equals to work)
if (valuesForKey.isEmpty())
{
remove(key);
}
return item;
}
/**
* Clear the map.
*/
public void clear()
{
// Clear the mappings
Set pairs=super.entrySet();
Iterator pairsIterator = pairs.iterator();
while (pairsIterator.hasNext())
{
Map.Entry keyValuePair=(Map.Entry) pairsIterator.next();
Collection coll=(Collection)keyValuePair.getValue();
coll.clear();
}
super.clear();
}
/**
* Accessor for the values in the Map.
* @return all of the values in the map
*/
public Collection values()
{
Collection vs = values;
return (vs != null ? vs : (values = new ValueElement()));
}
/**
* Method to clone the Map. Performs a shallow copy of the entry set.
* @return the cloned map
*/
public Object clone()
{
MultiMap obj = (MultiMap) super.clone();
// Clone the entry set.
for (Iterator it = entrySet().iterator(); it.hasNext();)
{
Map.Entry entry = (Map.Entry) it.next();
Collection coll = (Collection) entry.getValue();
Collection newColl = createCollection(coll);
entry.setValue(newColl);
}
return obj;
}
/**
* Creates a new instance of the map value Collection container.
*
* @param c the collection to copy
* @return new collection
*/
protected Collection createCollection(Collection c)
{
if (c == null)
{
return new ArrayList();
}
else
{
return new ArrayList(c);
}
}
/**
* Representation of the values.
*/
private class ValueElement extends AbstractCollection
{
public Iterator iterator()
{
return new ValueElementIter();
}
public int size()
{
int i=0;
Iterator iter = iterator();
while (iter.hasNext())
{
iter.next();
i++;
}
return i;
}
public void clear()
{
MultiMap.this.clear();
}
}
/**
* Iterator for the values.
*/
private class ValueElementIter implements Iterator
{
private Iterator backing;
private Iterator temp;
private ValueElementIter()
{
backing = MultiMap.super.values().iterator();
}
private boolean searchNextIterator()
{
while (temp == null ||
temp.hasNext() == false)
{
if (backing.hasNext() == false)
{
return false;
}
temp = ((Collection) backing.next()).iterator();
}
return true;
}
public boolean hasNext()
{
return searchNextIterator();
}
public Object next()
{
if (searchNextIterator() == false)
{
throw new NoSuchElementException();
}
return temp.next();
}
public void remove()
{
if (temp == null)
{
throw new IllegalStateException();
}
temp.remove();
}
}
}
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